September 5, 2025
FRS Group and its Caribbean subsidiary FRS Express des Îles will add a new high-speed catamaran, TOPAZE EXPRESS, scheduled to enter service at the end of 2025.
Ferry Shipping News first published this in week 33: ex Scilly Ferries Vessel Heads To Caribbean.
The 42-metre vessel will operate at a maximum speed of 28 knots and accommodate 400 passengers. Capacity is spread across two decks with 280 seats on the main deck, 120 on the upper deck, plus an open-air aft area.
Source: FRS World

